Spain hosts Genocide commemorative eventsMay 3, 2012 - 19:40 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Spain hosted a number of events dedicated to the 97th anniversary of the Armenian Genocide. On April 29, commemoration evening was held at Barcelona’s Santa Maria del Pi Church, RA MFA reports. The event launched with a mourning liturgy and was followed by prayers by representatives of Catholic, Protestant and Lutheran Churches. The cultural program featured performances by soloist of National Academic Opera and Ballet Theatre Anahit Mkhitaryan and prominent Spanish organist Juan de la Rubia. Top stories Six total incidents have burned 19 old-growth trees. Friday night 8 trees were torched along the beautiful main entrance. The EU does not intend to conduct military exercises with Armenia, Lead Spokesperson for EU Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Peter Stano says. Hikmet Hajiyev has said that there is no place for USAID operation in Azerbaijan any longer. A telephone conversation between Putin and Pashinyan before the CSTO summit is not planned, Peskov says. Partner news | SBP instant transfers now available from 190 Russian banks to Armenia To receive money from Russian banks, easywallet users need to go to their easywallet accounts. Armenia's Davit Chaloyan qualifies for Paris Olympics The Armenian boxer qualified for Paris Olympics after a series of successful bouts at the 2nd World Qualification Tournament. French-Armenian journalist returns to France after 41-day hunger strike Nicolian said on social media on Sunday, June 2 that he needs to improve his health in order to “continue the fight”. Iran’s Red Crescent sends aid to Armenia’s flood-hit regions The Iranian Red Crescent Society has sent humanitarian aid to the victims of deadly floods that hit northern Armenia on May 25-26. |